[Lustre-discuss] OSS replacement

[Johann Lombardi]

Hi,

On Thu, Feb 24, 2011 at 10:39:32AM +0100, Gizo Nanava wrote:
>    we need to replace one of the  OSS in the cluster. We wounder whether 
> simply copying(eg. rsync) over network
> the content of all /dev/sdX(ldiskfs mounted) from OSS to be replaced to 
> the new, already lustre formatted OSS
> (all /dev/sdX on both servers are the same) will work?

Yes, the procedure is detailed in the manual:
http://wiki.lustre.org/manual/LustreManual18_HTML/LustreTroubleshooting.html#50651190_pgfId-1291458

Johann

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